Coronavirus: More than 200,000 register for government support

Sally Whyte
Updated April 8 2020 - 7:11pm, first published 12:00pm
Queues at the Woden Centrelink in March. Picture: Karleen Minney
Queues at the Woden Centrelink in March. Picture: Karleen Minney

More than 200,000 applications for the Job Seeker payment have been finalised in the past few weeks, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said in his opening statement to Parliament on Wednesday.

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Sally Whyte

Sally Whyte

Federal Politics Reporter

I report on a range of issues in federal politics and the public service, with a real passion for how decisions made in Canberra affect the lives of Australians.

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